Annotated Book of Changes · Hexagram 14
大有dayou
Great Possession
See also: Wilhelm commentary for Hexagram 14
Hexagram Statement
卦辭
注 Wang Bi's Commentary
不大通，何由得大有乎？大有則必元亨矣。
Translation
Without great pervasion, how could one attain Great Possession? With Great Possession there must be Sublime Success.
疏 Kong Yingda's Subcommentary
正義曰：「大有元亨」者，柔處尊位，陽並應，大能所有，故稱大有。既能大有，則其物大得亨通，故云「大有元亨」。
Translation
The Correct Meaning states: As for 'Great Possession, Sublime Success,' the yielding occupies the honored position, and the yang lines all respond to it. '
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